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Bell Work 2/22 Why does Africa have such a low standard of living?

European Background Portuguese started African slave trade in 1441 First Africans in Hispanola in ~12 million Africans sent to Americas

How to Get Slaves? TRADE! –Africans traded slaves for manufactured goods like clothes, silk, guns, pots, and copper African Kingdoms gained wealth and power from the trade African “entrepreneurs” Middle Men –Kidnapping

Capture Africans became enslaved four ways: 1.criminals sold by the chiefs as punishment; 2.free Africans obtained from raids by African and a few European gangs 3.domestic slaves resold 4.prisoners of war.

What does this picture tell you? –Europeans did not penetrate the African interior –Guns March to the Coast

What role did geography play in the Triangle of Trade?

Portuguese Slave Trade The sugar plantations required a large labor force. Slaves filled this demand. Europeans and Africans Meet to Trade

The British colonies in North America received only 4% of the total slaves from Africa. Brazil and the West Indies- received about 80% combined.

Exportation Trip called the Middle Passage 5000 miles, 3 wks. to 3 mos % died Strip Africans’ self respect and self identity

The Middle Passage Unimaginable Suffering

Slave Master Brands

The Middle Passage

Correcting Misconceptions Africans sold their brothers and sisters into slavery There was no one African identity Africa is a BIG place—many different ethnic groups BIG

Inspection and Sale

First Slave Auction New Amsterdam (Dutch New York City - 17c)

By the time the slave trade ended in the 1800s, millions of Africans had been taken from their homes. IMPACT ON WEST AFRICA

Impact of Slave Trade on the Americas Cultural Diffusion – --The slave trade spread ideas and goods between cultures (cultural diffusion). --Europeans brought new weapons to Africa. --Africans brought part of their culture (like music food, traditions, Language) to the Americas.